Even though all the symptoms of this disease seem very dire and severe, there are ways to manage cystic fibrosis and still be able to lead a relatively normal life.
People with cysfib need to be in regular contact with a doctor, who knows their medical history and can provide medical support for the patient.
A few suggestions for the patient personally to improve their health would be to:
- maintain a healthy diet
- avoid tobacco smoke
- doing chest physical therapy
- drinking at least 8 cups of water daily
- keeping vaccinations up to date
Living With Cystic Fibrosis
Even though all the symptoms of this disease seem very dire and severe, there are ways to manage cystic fibrosis and still be able to lead a relatively normal life.
People with cysfib need to be in regular contact with a doctor, who knows their medical history and can provide medical support for the patient.
A few suggestions for the patient personally to improve their health would be to:
- maintain a healthy diet
- avoid tobacco smoke
- doing chest physical therapy
- drinking at least 8 cups of water daily
- keeping vaccinations up to date
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